Ruth 2:7

Legacy Standard Bible

And she said, ‘Please let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves.’ Thus she came and has remained from the morning until now; she has been sitting in the house for a little while.”

Cross References

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing, But the soul of the diligent is enriched.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of Yahweh is the discipline leading to wisdom, And before glory comes humility.

Proverbs 18:23

The poor man speaks supplications, But the rich man answers with strong words.

Proverbs 22:29

¶Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before obscure men.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no working or explaining or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol where you are going.

Matthew 5:3

¶“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Romans 12:11

not lagging behind in diligence, being fervent in spirit, serving the Lord,

Galatians 6:9

And let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due time we will reap if we do not grow weary.

Ephesians 5:21

and being subject to one another in the fear of Christ.

Ruth 2:2

And Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, “Please let me go to the field and glean among the ears of grain after one whom I may find favor in his eyes.” And she said to her, “Go, my daughter.”

Ruth 2:21

Then Ruth the Moabitess said, “Furthermore, he said to me, ‘You should stay close to my young men until they have finished all my harvest.’ ”

Ruth 2:6

The young man in charge of the reapers replied, “She is the young Moabite woman who returned with Naomi from the fields of Moab.

Ruth 2:8

Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Have you not heard, my daughter? Do not go to glean in another field; furthermore, do not go on from this one, but stay here with my young women.